Per the Privacy Rule, which of the following requires authorization for research purposes?

The release of information manager at Hope Hospital has received a request to obtain copies of an individual’s recent hospitalization for spousal abuse.  Upon reviewing the request, the manager notices that the signature on the request does not look like the patient’s signature on the informed consent in the patient’s medical record. What would be the best course of action?

Based on the “Red Flag Rule”, entities are considered creditors if they _______.

Marty Jones has been out of work for three months and has recently applied for a position at a local factory.  As part of the employment process, the employer has asked Mr. Jones to complete a pre-employment physical that includes genetic testing for any disease that might interfere with Mr. Jones’ ability to run an expensive piece of factory equipment. Of the options below, what is the best option?

A goal of E-SIGN legislation was to ______.

Monica is writing her first safety-inspection report. To sound businesslike and professional, Monica should include expressions such as the affected party, the undersigned, and the writer.

Based on the “Red Flag Rule”, entities are considered creditors if they _______.

Prior to the Darling case, hospitals were protected from liability by ______.

The privacy rule resides in _________.

Feedback can be improved by _______.